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Jason Billings

Taft,CA

Summary

With a proven track record at Watson Construction, I excel in operating heavy machinery and leading teams to success. My expertise in equipment troubleshooting and strong work ethic have consistently enhanced project efficiency and safety, securing client satisfaction and repeat business. Adaptable and detail-oriented, I thrive in dynamic environments, driving continuous improvement and quality outcomes.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Pressure Washer

Specialized Cleaning Solutions
07.2021 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail in all aspects of work, resulting in high-quality outcomes for clients.
  • Answered customer questions on pricing, products, procedures, and materials used.
  • Handled delicate surfaces with care, preventing damage while achieving thorough cleaning results.
  • Delivered timely and efficient pressure washing services for commercial and residential clients, resulting in high customer satisfaction.
  • Inspected washing tools, equipment, and materials daily for damage or needed repairs.
  • Operated various types of pressure washing equipment, adapting techniques based on surface type and desired results.
  • Consistently met project deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and managing time efficiently.

Construction Laborer

Local 324 Laborers Union
02.2017 - 07.2021
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Utilized pneumatic,hydraulic,handtools safety equipment a whatever else to complete job efficient an safely..
  • Assisted in the completion of projects on time by collaborating with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by cooperating with team members and demonstrating strong work ethic at all times.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by maintaining a clean,safe and organized work environment throughout the construction process.
  • Conducted daily safety meetings an site inspections to identify potential safety hazards.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
  • Contributed to successful project completions through diligent execution of assigned tasks, such as excavation and demolition work.
  • Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.

Mobile Crane Operator/Lead

Alloy Construction
09.2014 - 12.2016
  • Conducted daily safety meetings to discuss potential hazards and reinforce best practices among crew members.
  • Improved overall project management by tracking inventory usage as well as monitoring fuel consumption levels for optimal cost control measures.
  • Built strong relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business through professional conduct and communication.
  • Calculated load capacities accurately, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff on the job site.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues quickly, reducing potential hazards and costly repairs down the line.
  • Maintained strict safety standards with thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations and guidelines.
  • Reduced downtime through consistent maintenance and pre-operation inspections of cranes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by operating cranes under varying weather conditions without compromising safety or efficiency.
  • Increased job site efficiency by effectively planning and executing mobile crane operations.
  • Collaborated with rigging crews to ensure equipment was properly secured before each lift operation.
  • Developed proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, aiding in seamless execution of complex lifts.
  • Operated various types of mobile cranes, expanding versatility within the role and increasing productivity.
  • Utilized hand signals effectively when communicating with ground personnel during lifting operations, improving overall job site safety.
  • Evaluated ground conditions prior to crane setup, mitigating risk factors associated with unstable surfaces or obstructions.
  • Ensured project completion within deadlines by coordinating with other team members to prioritize tasks.

Handyman

Self-employeed
05.2002 - 08.2014


  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
  • Collaborated with other handymen to complete larger projects efficiently while ensuring high-quality results for the clients.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Consistently met deadlines for assigned projects by prioritizing tasks efficiently based on urgency and complexity.
  • Completed carpentry projects with precision and efficiency, resulting in well-constructed furniture pieces and home fixtures.
  • Implemented creative problem-solving strategies when faced with unique repair challenges that resulted in effective solutions tailored to specific situations.

Crane Operator/Lead

Watson Construction
06.1992 - 03.2002
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
  • Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
  • Achieved strong reputation for reliability among supervisors, leading to increased responsibility for critical lifts on high-profile projects.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance by performing routine maintenance tasks and promptly addressing issues.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Taft Union High School
Taft, CA
06.1992

Skills

  • Efficient cleaning
  • Punctuality
  • Protective Gear Usage
  • Weather Conditions Awareness
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Surface Preparation
  • Proper Technique
  • Chemical Handling
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Load Balancing
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Reliability
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Productivity and Time Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Team building
  • Task Prioritization
  • Self Motivation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Quality Control
  • Continuous Improvement
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Supply Inventory Management
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Minor Repairs
  • Facilities Inspection
  • Power Equipment Operation
  • Analytical Skills
  • Industrial Equipment Operation
  • Minor Mechanical Repair
  • Operating Heavy Machinery
  • MSDS knowledge

Timeline

Pressure Washer

Specialized Cleaning Solutions
07.2021 - Current

Construction Laborer

Local 324 Laborers Union
02.2017 - 07.2021

Mobile Crane Operator/Lead

Alloy Construction
09.2014 - 12.2016

Handyman

Self-employeed
05.2002 - 08.2014

Crane Operator/Lead

Watson Construction
06.1992 - 03.2002

Diploma - General Studies

Taft Union High School

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